Where each one leads
Fiat Tipo
- Fewer Fiat Tipo cars in the Netherlands carry an illogical odometer record (2.7% against 3.0%).
Opel Corsa
- New Opel Corsa cars registered in Europe in 2022 average 95 g/km of CO₂ on the WLTP test, against 120 for the Fiat Tipo in 2022.
- Measured by the cars' own fuel meters, the diesel Opel Corsa uses 4.9 l/100 km on the road, the Fiat Tipo 5.5.
- Measured by the cars' own fuel meters, the petrol Opel Corsa uses 6.1 l/100 km on the road, the Fiat Tipo 7.0.
- Measured by the cars' own fuel meters, the petrol hybrid Opel Corsa uses 5.7 l/100 km on the road, the Fiat Tipo 6.3.
Only measures that do not depend on how many cars were sold: pass and failure rates against cars of the same age, ratings, fuel use and CO₂. How we compare
At a glance
| Fiat Tipo | Opel Corsa | |
|---|---|---|
| New cars registered in Europe | 485,888 (2011–2022) | 2,069,679 (2010–2022) |
| Licensed in the United Kingdom | 12,914 | — |
| On the road in the Netherlands | 2,431 | 186,321 |
| In traffic in Finland | 325 | 13,485 |
| Generations on record | — | 6 |
EEA new-car registrations (CC BY 4.0) · DVLA licensed vehicles (OGL v3.0) · RDW (CC0) · Traficom (CC BY 4.0) · generations: Wikidata (CC0).
Reliability and problems
| Fiat Tipo | Opel Corsa | |
|---|---|---|
| UK MOT first-time pass rate | 75% | — |
| … against cars of the same age | −10% | — |
| Illogical odometer records (NL) | 2.7% | 3.0% |
Complaint, recall and bulletin counts grow with the number of cars sold and are not adjusted for it. UK MOT: DVSA anonymised MOT results (OGL v3.0); New York: DMV inspections; complaints, recalls, bulletins and investigations: NHTSA (public domain); odometer: RDW (CC0).
Fuel, emissions and price
| Fiat Tipo | Opel Corsa | |
|---|---|---|
| Real-world use in Europe, diesel | 5.5 l/100 km | 4.9 l/100 km |
| Real-world use in Europe, petrol | 7.0 l/100 km | 6.1 l/100 km |
| Real-world use in Europe, petrol hybrid | 6.3 l/100 km | 5.7 l/100 km |
| Official CO₂ of new cars in Europe | 120 g/km | 95 g/km |
| Average power of new cars in Europe | 81 kW (109 hp) | 71 kW (95 hp) |
| Average mass in running order | 1,379 kg | 1,200 kg |
| Dutch list price when new (median) | €28,562 | €18,204 |
| Average odometer in Finland | 92,000 km | 121,000 km |
Canada: NRCan Fuel Consumption Ratings, most frugal version of the latest year (OGL Canada). Europe: EEA monitoring of new-car CO₂ and on-board fuel meters (OBFCM), CC BY 4.0. Price: RDW catalogue price (CC0). Finland: Traficom (CC BY 4.0).